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If you don't have my army supplied, and keep it supplied, we'll eat your mules up, sir.
There are some places where history just grabs you by the jugular. This is one of them.
We all declare for liberty, but in using the same word we do not all mean the same thing.
I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me.
When Ukrainians kill Ukrainians, I believe this is as close to a civil war as you can get.
I can only say that I am nothing but a poor sinner, trusting in Christ alone for salvation.
I am greatly obliged to you, and to all who have come forward at the call of their country.
For to me every sort of peace with the citizens seemed to be of more service than civil war.
The trouble with Hooker is that he's got his headquarters where his hindquarters aught to be.
Clanless, lawless, homeless is he who is in love with civil war, that brutal ferocious thing.
Without slavery the rebellion could never have existed; without slavery it could not continue.
Both read the same Bible and pray to the same God, and each invokes His aid against the other.
My trust is in the mercy and wisdom of a kind Providence, who ordereth all things for our good.
Let me say no danger and no hardship ever makes me wish to get back to that college life again.
There's a real question at stake now. Is President Obama creating a civil war in our own country?
The majority of U.S. high school students don't know within 50 years when the Civil War occurred.
The solemn pride that must be yours to have laid so costly a sacrifice upon the altar of freedom.
A Failure in this Duty did once involve our Nation in all the Horrors of Rebellion and Civil War.
The contest is not over, the strife is not ended. It has only entered on a new and enlarged arena.
We know what the Dixie flag represents and its heritage; the Civil War was fought over States rights.
Civil war is a national crisis and also a private trauma: We suffer it collectively and in isolation.
With all due respect to re-enactors, I consider the Civil War too tragic a subject to make a game of.
With one terrible exception, the Civil War, law and the Constitution have kept America whole and free.
I grew up in the South, so a huge part of our American History education revolved around the Civil War.
I want to help with Muslim integration. If you follow the line of Marine Le Pen, you create a civil war.
Prior to the Civil War, most libraries were either privately owned or housed in universities or churches.
President Abraham Lincoln never lost his ardor for the United States to remain united during the Civil War.
Nor should the U.S. military be forced to remain in Iraq essentially as an army for one side of a civil war.
'Civil War' was such a whirlwind, and I didn't really know what was going on. I was thrown into the deep end.
Abraham Lincoln went through 12 generals before he got Ulysses S. Grant. He had never done a Civil War before.
Since the civil war in Laos was resumed in earnest in 1963, American participation has been veiled in secrecy.
Civil war, now, 100 years in the future - the things that motivate human beings, they don't change emotionally.
Civil war? What does that mean? Is there any foreign war? Isn't every war fought between men, between brothers?
The state of Europe is so bad that I cannot see any future in Europe other than its Islamization or a civil war
I can't discuss the possibility of the U.S. involvement in Syria's civil war without also talking about Benghazi.
The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the intellect of man
I, John Brown, am now quite certain that the crimes of this guilty land will never be purged away but with Blood.
I jokingly say if there was one great thing about, you know, the Lebanese Civil War was that it forced me to read.
In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be wrong.
Mum and Dad met campaigning on the Spanish civil war. Both were active peace campaigners. They died in 1986 and '87.
It would be immoral to walk away from the consequences of our actions, leaving behind anarchy and civil war in Iraq.
None of the black abolitionist newspapers, the first of which appeared in 1827, was in existence after the Civil War.
The American people deserve answers about Benghazi before we move forward with military involvement in Syria's civil war.
The events of the Civil War are so odd, ferocious, and poignant that fictional characters do well simply to inhabit them.
The understanding of Syria's devastating civil war has been distorted by the immense danger and difficulty of covering it.
War can only be qualified by its object, and there is neither foreign war nor civil war, there is only just or unjust war.
I lived in an atmosphere where Mama brought 60 Basque refugee children to England during the Spanish Civil War in the 1930s.
When the Lebanese Civil War started in 1975, I was 15. I was shipped to boarding school in England and, after that, to UCLA.
The Bible is a radically pro-slavery document. Slave owners waved Bibles over their heads in the Civil War and justified it.
I used to have nightmares about the civil war when I got to England at ages 14 to 15. It took me some years to get over that.